Publications by Author :

 

M. Kowalewski
(Invertebrate Geobiology)

S. Xiao
(Proterozoic Geobiology)

S. Barbour Wood
(Ph.D. Candidate)

M. Casey
( M.S. Candidate )

L. Dong
( Ph.D. Candidate )

J. Huntley
( Ph.D. Candidate )

R. Krause
(Ph.D. Candidate)

B. Shen
(Ph.D. Candidate)

J. Stempien
(Ph.D. Candidate)

 

Publications by Type & Date :

 

Books

Articles

Abstracts

Thesis and Dissertations

BOOKS (1998 - Present)

  1. KELLEY, P. H., KOWALEWSKI , M. and HANSEN, T. A., eds., (2003), Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record : Topics in Geobiology Series 20, Plenum Press/Kluwer , New York, xvi + 464pp. (ISBN: 0-306-47489-1)
  2. YUAN, X., S. XIAO , L. YIN, A. H. KNOLL, C. ZHOU, and X. MU, (2002), Doushantuo Fossils: Life on the Eve of Animal Radiation . China University of Science and Technology Press, Hefei, China. p. 1-171.
  3. KOWALEWSKI , M., and KELLEY, P. H., eds., (2002), The Fossil Record of Predation: Paleontological Society Special Papers , v. 8, Paleontological Society, Yale Printing Service, New Haven, CT, 398pp. (ISSN: 1089-3326) PDF - 32MB
  4. SCHECKLER, S. E., HILL, S. A., & TAYLOR, C. D., (1998), Plant Biology Tutor - CD-ROM: for Macintosh and Windows. ISBN: 0-7637-0406-7. Follow this link to see a sample screen.

ARTICLES (1998 - Present)

1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

2005

Behrensmeyer, A.K., Fürsich, F.T., Gastaldo, R.A., Kidwell, S.M., Kosnik, M.A., Kowalewski, M., Plotnick, R.E., Rogers, R.R., and Alroy, J., (2005/2006) Durability bias in the Phanerozoic marine invertebrate fossil record. Paleobiology in press.

Brown*, M.E., Kowalewski, M., Neves, R.J., Cherry, D.S., and Schreiber, M.E., (2005) Freshwater mussel shells as environmental chronicles: Geochemical and taphonomic signatures of mercury-related extirpations in the North Fork Holston River, Virginia. Environmental Science and Technology 39: 1455-1562. PDF

Hua, H., Z. Chen, X. Yuan, L. Zhang, and S. Xiao, 2005. Skeletogenesis and asexual reproduction in the earliest biomineralizing animal Cloudina. Geology, 33:277-280.

Kowalewski, M., Hoffmeister*, A.P., Baumiller, T.K., and Bambach, R.K., (2005) Secondary evolutionary escalation between brachiopods and enemies of other prey. Science in press.

Reed, J.S., Eriksson, K.A., and Kowalewski, M., (2005) Controls on Carboniferous sandstone diagenesis, Central Appalachian Basin: A qualitative and quantitative assessment. Sedimentary Geology 176: 225-246. PDF

Scarponi**, D., and Kowalewski, M., (2004) Stratigraphic paleoecology: Bathymetric signatures and sequence overprint of mollusk associations from the upper Quaternary sequences of the Po Plain, Italy. Geology 32: 989-992. PDF

Xiao, S., J. Hu, X. Yuan, R. L. Parsley, and R. Cao, 2005. Articulated sponges from the Early Cambrian Hetang Formation in southern Anhui, South China: Their age and implications for the early evolution of sponges. Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology, 220:89-117.

Yao, J., S. Xiao, L. Yin, G. Li, and X. Yuan, 2005. Basal Cambrian microfossils from the Yurtus and Xishanblaq formations (Tarim, north-west China): Systematic revision and biostratigraphic correlation of Micrhystridium-like acritarchs from China. Palaeontology, (in press).

Yuan, X., S. Xiao, and T. N. Taylor, 2005. Lichen-like symbiosis 600 million years ago. Science, 308: 1017-1020.

Zhou, C. and S. Xiao, 2005. Ediacaran d13C chemostratigraphy of South China. Chemical Geology, (in press).

 

2004

Hoffmeister*, A.P., Kowalewski, M., Bambach, R.K., and Baumiller, T.K., (2004) Drilling predation in brachiopods and bivalve mollusks from the Permian Strata of the Glass Mountains, West Texas. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 49: 443-454. PDF

Kowalewski, M., (2004) Drill holes produced by the predatory gastropod Nucella lamellosa (Muricidae): Paleobiological and ecological implications. Journal of Molluscan Studies 70: 359-370. PDF

Kowalewski, M., and LaBarbera, M., (2004) Actualistic taphonomy: Death, decay, and disintegration in contemporary settings. Palaios 19: 423-427. PDF

2004 Li, G. and S. Xiao, Tannuolina and Micrina (Tannuolinidae) from the Lower Cambrian of eastern Yunnan, South China, and their scleritome reconstruction. Journal of Paleontology, 78:900-913.

Rodland*, D. L., Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., and Carroll*, M., (2004) Colonization of a 'Lost World': encrustation patterns in modern subtropical brachiopod assemblages. Palaios 19: 384-399. PDF

Simões, M.G., Kowalewski, M., Mello, L.H.C., Rodland*, D.L., and Carroll*, M., (2004) Present-day terebratulid brachiopods from the southern Brazilian Shelf: Paleontological and biogeographic implications. Palaeontology 47: 515-532. PDF

2004 Xiao, S., Neoproterozoic glaciations and the fossil record. In G. S. Jenkins, M. McMenamin, C. P. McKay, and L. E. Sohl (ed.), Multidisciplinary Studies Exploring Extreme Proterozoic Environment Conditions. p. 199-214. American Geophysical Union (AGU), Washington DC.

2004 Xiao, S., H. Bao, H. Wang, A. J. Kaufman, C. Zhou, G. Li, X. Yuan, and H. Ling, The Neoproterozoic Quruqtagh Group in eastern Chinese Tianshan: Evidence for a post-Marinoan glaciation. Precambrian Research, 130:1-26.

2004 Xiao, S., New multicellular algal fossils and acritarchs in Doushantuo chert nodules (Neoproterozoic, Yangtze Gorges, South China). Journal of Paleontology, 78(2):393-401.

2004 Xiao, S., A. H. Knoll, X. Yuan, and C. M. Pueschel, Phosphatized multicellular algae in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China, and the early evolution of florideophyte red algae. American Journal of Botany, 91:214-227.

2004 Zhou, C., R. Tucker, S. Xiao, Z. Peng, X. Yuan, and Z. Chen, New constraints on the ages of Neoproterozoic glaciations in South China. Geology, 32:437-440.

 

2003

  1. Barfod, G.H., F. Albaréde, A. H. Knoll, S. Xiao , P. Télouk, R. Frei, and J. Baker, New Lu-Hf and Pb-Pb age constraints on the earliest animal fossils. Earth and Planetary Science Letters , 201:203-212.
  2. Carroll , M., Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., and Goodfriend, G.A., (2003) Quantitative estimates of time-averaging in brachiopod shell accumulations from a modern tropical shelf. Paleobiology , 29 :382-403 . PDF
  3. Deline, N., Baumiller, T. K., Kaplan, P., Kowalewski, M., and Hoffmeister, A. P., (In press) Edge-drilling on the brachiopod Perditocardinia dubia from the Mississippian of Missouri. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology , in press.
  4. Hoffmeister , A.P., Kowalewski, M., Bambach, R.K., and Baumiller, T.K. (2003) Intense drilling predation on the brachiopod Cardiarina cordata Cooper 1956 from the Pennsylvanian of New Mexico: Lethaia , 36 :107-118. PDF
  5. Kaufman, A. J., and S. Xiao , High CO 2 levels in the Proterozoic atmosphere estimated from ion microprobe analysis of individual microfossils. Nature , 425:279-282.
  6. Kowalewski, M., (2003) Conservation Paleobiology. In: Licker, M.D. (ed.), McGraw-Hill 2004 Yearbook of Science and Technology . McGraw-Hill, New York, in press.
  7. Kowalewski , M. and Bambach , R.K. (2003) The limits of paleontological resolution, p. 1-48. In: Harries, P.J., eds., High Resolution Approaches in Stratigraphic Paleontology: Topic in Geobiology Series 21 , Plenum Press / Kluwer , New York .
  8. Kowalewski, M., and Hoffmeister, A.P., (2003) Sieves and fossils: Effects of mesh size on paleontological patterns. Palaios 18 :459-468. PDF
  9. Kowalewski, M., and Nebelsick, J.H. (2003) Predation and parasitism on recent and fossil echinoids, p. 279-302. In: Kelley, P. H., Kowalewski, M. and Hansen, T. A., eds., Predator-Prey Interactions in the Fossil Record : Topics in Geobiology Series 20 , Plenum Press/Kluwer , New York.
  10. Kowalewski, M., and Rimstidt, J. D. (2003) Lifetime and age spectra of detrital grains: toward a unifying theory of sedimentary particles. Journal of Geology , 111 :427-440 . PDF
  11. Kowalewski , M., Carroll, M., Casazza, L., Gupta, N., Hannisdal, B., Hendy, A., Krause , R. A., Jr., LaBarbera, M., Lazo, D. G., Messina, C., Puchalski, S., Rothfus, T. A., Sälgeback, J., Stempien , J., Terry, R. C., Tomašových, A. (2003) Quantitative fidelity of brachiopod-mollusk assemblages from modern subtidal environments of San Juan Islands, USA. Journal of Taphonomy , 1 :43-65. PDF
  12. Rodland , D. L., Kowalewski, M., Dettman, D. L., Flessa, K. W., Atudorei, V., and Sharp, Z. (2003) High resolution analysis of d 18 O in the biogenic phosphate of modern and fossil lingulid brachiopods. Journal of Geology , 111 :441-454 . PDF
  13. Simões, M.G., Kowalewski, M., Mello, L.H.C., Rodland, D.L., and Carroll , M., (In press) Present-day terebratulid brachiopods from the southern Brazilian Shelf: Paleontological and biogeographic implications: Palaeontology , in press.
  14. Xiao, S. , New multicellular algal fossils and acritarchs in Doushantuo chert nodules (Neoproterozoic, Yangtze Gorges, South China). Journal of Paleontology , (in press).
  15. Xiao, S. , J. Hu, X. Yuan, R. L. Parsley, and R. Cao, Articulated sponges from the Early Cambrian Hetang Formation in southern Anhui, South China: Their age and implications for the early evolution of sponges. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology , (in press).
  16. Xiao, S. , A. H. Knoll, X. Yuan, and C. M. P ueschel . 2003. Phosphatized multicellular algae in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, China, and the early evolution of florideophyte red algae. American Journal of Botany , (in press).
  17. Xiao, S. , X. Yuan, M. Steiner and A. H. Knoll, A reassessment of the Neoproterozoic Miaohe carbonaceous biota in South China. Journal of Paleontology , 76(2):347-376.
  18. Yuan, X., Xiao, S. , R. L. Parsley, C. Zhou, Z. Chen and J. Hu, Towering sponges in an Early Cambrian Lagerstätte: Disparity between non-bilaterian and bilaterian epifaunal tierers at the Neoproterozoic-Cambrian transition. Geology, 30(4):363-366.
  19. Zhou, C., X. Yuan and S. Xiao , Phosphatized biotas from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation on the Yangtze Platform. Chinese Science Bulletin , 47 (22):1918-1924.


2002

  1. Kowalewski, M. (2002) The fossil record of predation: An overview of analytical methods, in Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P.H., eds., The Fossil Record of Predation: Paleontological Society Special Papers , 8 :3-42. PDF
  2. Kowalewski, M., Simões, M.G., Carroll, M. , and Rodland, D.L ., Abundant brachiopods on a tropical, upwelling-influenced shelf (Southeast Brazilian Bight, South Atlantic): Palaios 17:277-286. PDF
  3. Kowalewski, M. , Gürs, K., Nebelsick, J.H., Oschmann, W., Piller, W.E., and Hoffmeister, A.P. Multivariate hierarchical analyses of Miocene mollusk assemblages of Europe: Paleoge ographic, paleoecological, and biostratigraphic implications: Geological Society of America Bulletin , 114:239-256. PDF
  4. Kowalewski, M., Kelley, P.H., Bambach, R.K., Baumiller, T.K., Bengtson, S., Brett, C.E., Chin, K., Culver, S.J., Dietl, G.P., Farlow, J.O., Gahn, F.J., Haynes, G., Holtz, T.R., Jr., Jenkins, I., Labandeira, C.C., Lipps, J.H., Van Valkenburgh, B., Vermeij, G.J., And Walker, S.E., (2002) The fossil record of predation: methods, patterns, and processes, in Kowalewski, M., and Kelley, P.H., eds., The Fossil Record of Predation: Paleontological Society Special Papers , 8 :395-398.
  5. Powell, M.G ., and Kowalewski, M ., Increase in evenness and alpha diversity through the Phanerozoic: Comparison of Early Paleozoic and Cenozoic marine fossil assemblages: Geology 30:331-334. PDF
  6. Xiao, S. , Mitotic topologies and mechanics of Neoproterozoic algae and animal embryos. Paleobiology , 28(2):244-250.


2001

  1. Cao, R., X. Yuan, and S. Xiao , On morphogenesis of Conophyton stromatolites. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica , 40:318-329.
  2. Hoffmeister, A.P ., and Kowalewski, M . Spatial and environmental variation in the fossil record of drilling predation: A case study from the Miocene of Central Europe: Palaios , 16:566-579. PDF
  3. Knoll, A. H. and S. Xiao , Precambrian Lagerstätten. In : D. E.G. Briggs and P. R. Crowther  (eds.) Palaeobiology II, p. 332-337. Blackwell Scientific, Oxford.
  4. Rodland, D.L. and Bottjer, D.J. Biotic Recovery from the End-Permian Mass Extinction: Behavior of the Inarticulate Brachiopod Lingula as a Disaster Taxon, PALAIOS, v. 16, p. 95-101
  5. Yin, L., S. Xiao and X. Yuan, New observations on spicule-like structures from Doushantuo phosphorites at Weng'an, Guizhou Province. Chinese Science Bulletin , 46(12):1031-1036. [English version 46(21):1828-1832].
  6. Yuan, X., S. Xiao , J. Li, L. Yin and R. Cao, Pyritized chuarids with excystment structures from the late Neoproterozoic Lantian Formation in Anhui, South China. Precambrian Research , 107:251-261.
  7. Zhou, C., K. Yan, J. Hu, F. Meng, Z. Chen, Y. Xue, R. Cao, L. Yin, J. Wang, J. Wang, S. Xiao, H. Bao and X. Yuan, The Neoproterozoic tillites at Lantian, Xiuning County, Anhui Province. Journal of Stratigraphy , 25 (4):247-252.


2000

  1. ALGEO, T. J., SCHECKLER, S. E., & MAYNARD J. B. Effects of the Middle and Late Devonian spread of vascular land plants on terrestrial weathering processes, and potential links to coeval marine extinction events and global climate change. in EDWARDS, D. and GENSEL P. G. (Eds.) Land plants invade the land.  Columbia University Press, in press .
  2. BAMBACH, R.K. Do Communities Evolve? in  BRIGGS, D.E.G. and CROWTHER, P. (Eds.) Palaeobiology II,  Blackwell Science Ltd., Oxford, in press.
  3. BAMBACH, R.K. Energetics in the global marine fauna: A connection between terrestrial diversification and change in the marine biosphere. Geobios , 32 :131-144 .
  4. DALEY, G. M. Paleoenvironmental and taphonomic controls on body size in Ambonychia (Mollusca: Bivalvia) of the Type Cincinnatian (Upper Ordovician). Palaios , 14: 520-529. abstract.
  5. Knoll, A. H. and S. Xiao , On the age of the Doushantuo Formation. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica . 16(3): 225-236.
  6. KOWALEWSKI, M., AVILA SERRANO, G.E., FLESSA, K.W.,& GOODFRIEND, G.A. Dead delta's former productivity: Two trillion shells at the mouth of the Colorado River. Geology :1059-1062. full text (pdf)
  7. KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., Torello, F.F., Mello, L.H.C., and Ghilardi, R.P. Drill holes in shells of Permian benthic invertebrates. Journal of Paleontology 74: 532-543.
  8. KOWALEWSKI, M., & FLESSA, K.W. Seasonal predation by migratory shorebirds recorded in shells of lingulid brachiopods from Baja California, México. Bulletin of Marine Science 66: 405-416.
  9. MEYER-BERTHAUD, B., SCHECKLER, S. E., & BOUSQUET, J-L. The development of Archaeopteris: new evolutionary characters from the structural analysis of an Early Famennian trunk from southeast Morocco. American Journal of Botany, in press .
  10. SCHECKLER, S. E. Afforestation - the first forests. in  BRIGGS, D.E.G. and CROWTHER, P. (Eds.) Palaeobiology II,  Blackwell Science Ltd., Oxford, in press.
  11. SCHECKLER, S. E. Progymnosperms. In R. SINGER, R. (Ed.) Encyclopedia of Paleontology. Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, Chicago and London, in press.
  12. SCHECKLER, S.E. The gymnospermous roots of Devonian progymnosperms ( Aneurophytales and Archaeopteridales ) and their impact on terrestrial ecosystems. Botanical Journal of The Linnean Society of London, in press.
  13. SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., TORELLO, F.F., GHILARDI, R.P., & MELLO, L.H.C. Early onset of modern-style shell beds in the Permian sequences of the Parana Basin: Implications for the Phanerozoic trend in bioclastic accumulations. Revista Brasileira de Geosciências (RBG) 30 :495-499. full text (pdf)
  14. Xiao, S. , X. Yuan and A. H. Knoll, Eumetazoan fossils in terminal Proterozoic phosphorites? Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA , 97(25): 13684-13689.
  15. Xiao, S. and A. H. Knoll, Phosphatized animal embryos from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation in Weng'an, Guizhou, South China. Journal of Paleontology , 74(5): 767–788.
  16. Xiao, S. and A. H. Knoll, Cellular preservation in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Lagerstätte, South China. Lethaia , 32: 219-240.


1999

  1. BAMBACH, R.K. The Meaning of Biotic Succession, in The Evolution-Creation Controversy II: Perspectives on Science, Religion, and Geological Education , Paleontological Society Special Publication, in press.
  2. BAMBACH, R.K. The Meaning of Evolution, in Springer, D. A. and J. Scotchmoor (Eds.) Evolution: Investigating the Evidence , in press.
  3. BAMBACH, R.K. A Theory of Marine Mass Extinction, p. 218-219 in Parkes, S. P. (Ed.), McGraw-Hill 1999 Yearbook of Science and Technology , McGraw-Hill, Inc.
  4. KOWALEWSKI, M. Paleoecology. p. 328-329 in Licker, M. D. (Ed.), McGraw-Hill Yearbook of Science and Technology 2000 . McGraw-Hill, New York, 1999.
  5. KOWALEWSKI, M. Actuopaleontology: the strength of its limitations. Acta Palaeontologica Polonica 44 (4), 454-456.
  6. KOWALEWSKI, M., DULAI, A., & FUERSICH, F.T. A fossil record full of holes: The Phaneorozoic history of drilling predation: Reply. Geology 27 (10): 959-960 .
  7. MEYER-BERTHAUD, B., SCHECKLER, S. E., & WENDT, J. Archaeopteris is the earliest known modern tree. Nature 398 (6729):700-701.
  8. NEBELSICK, J. H., & KOWALEWSKI, M. Drilling predation on Recent clypasteroid echinoids from the Red Sea. Palaios , 14 :127-144. abstract.
  9. SCHECKLER, S. E. The progymnosperms, pp. 470-472, fig. 20-7. in  RAVEN,  P.H., EVERT, R.F., & EICHHORN, S.E. (Eds.) Biology of Plants. 6th ed. W.H. Freeman and Company/Worth Publishers.
  10. Xiao, S. and A. H. Knoll, Embryos or algae? A reply. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica , 16(3): 313-323.
  11. Xiao, S. , A. H. Knoll, L. Zhang and H. Hua, The discovery of Wengania globosa in Doushantuo phosphorites in Chadian, Shaanxi Province. Acta Micropalaeontologica Sinica , 16(3): 259-266.


1998

  1. ALGEO, T. J., & SCHECKLER, S. E. Terrestrial-marine teleconnections in the Devonian: links between the evolution of land plants, weathering processes, and marine anoxic events. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences 353: 113-130.
  2. BAMBACH, R.K. Tracking apparent sea-level change through the Silurian at Arisaig, Nova Scotia: Comparison with the standard eustatic pattern", in LANDING, E. and M. E. JOHNSON (Eds.), Silurian Cycles: Linkages of Dynamic Processes in the Atmosphere and Oceans , New York State Museum Bulletin 491 :25-35.
  3. BAMBACH, R.K. Musings of an Optimist - The Study of Past Life Should be on the Brink of a Great Future. Palaios , v. 13, p. 511-313.
  4. BAMBACH, R.K. Response from Richard K. Bambach for the award of the Raymond C. Moore Medal by the SEPM (Society for Sedimentary Geology). Journal of Sedimentary Research, v. 68, p. 1345-1346.
  5. KOWALEWSKI, M., DEMKO, T.M., HASIOTIS, S.T., & NEWELL, D. Quantitative ichnology of Triassic crayfish burrows ( Camborygma eumekenomos): ichnofossils as linkages to population paleoecology. Ichnos 6 :5-21.
  6. KOWALEWSKI, M., DULAI, A., & FUERSICH, F.T.A fossil record full of holes: The Phanerozoic history of drilling predation. Geology 26 :1091-1094. abstract
  7. KOWALEWSKI, M., GOODFRIEND, G.A., & FLESSA, K.W. The high-resolution estimates of temporal mixing in shell beds: the evils and virtues of time-averaging. Paleobiology 24 :287-304. abstract
  8. SIMÕES, M.G. & KOWALEWSKI, M. Shell beds as paleoecological puzzles: a case study from the Upper Permian of the Parana Basin, Brazil. Facies 38 :175-196. abstract
  9. Xiao, S. , Y. Zhang, and A. H. Knoll, Three-dimensional preservation of algae and animal embryos in a Neoproterozoic phosphorite. Nature . 391: 553-558.
  10. Xiao, S. , A. H. Knoll and X. Yuan, Morphological reconstruction of Miaohephyton bifurcatum , a possible brown alga from the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, South China. Journal of Paleontology . 72(6): 1072-1086.
  11. Zhang Y., L. Yin, S. Xiao and A. H. Knoll, Permineralized fossils from the terminal Proterozoic Doushantuo Formation, South China. Paleontological Society Memoir 50 . P. 1-52

ABSTRACTS (1998 - Present)

1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005

2005

 

2004

BARBOUR WOOD*, S., KOWALEWSKI, M., and WARD, L., (2004) Quantifying collection biases in bulk, museum and literature-based molluscan sample data: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36(5), p. 456.

BARBOUR WOOD*, S.L., KRAUSE*, R.A., Jr., KOWALEWSKI, M., and WEHMILLER, J.F., and SIMOES, M.G., (2004) Time averaging on a shallow subtropical shelf: The search for a taphonomic clock. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36(2), p. 134.

BROWN*, M.E., KOWALEWSKI, M., CHERRY, D.S., NEVES, R.J., and SCHREIBER, M.E., (2004) Using geochemical and taphonomic signatures of freshwater mussel shells to explore industry-related extirpations in the North Fork Holston River, VA: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36 (2), p. 134.

CASEY*, M., FRASER, N., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) Morphometric and taphonomic analyses of Tanytrachelos ahynis from the Late Triassic Cow Branch Formation, Solite Quarry, Virginia: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36, in press.

HUNTLEY*, J.W., XIAO, S., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) Secular patterns in morphological disparity and body size of acritarchs through the Neoproterozoic and early Cambrian: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36(2), p. 111.

HUNTLEY*, J.W., XIAO, S., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) Trends in body-size and morphological disparity of Proterozoic through Middle Cambrian acritarchs: a literature-based approach: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36, in press.

KOWALEWSKI, M., HOFFMEISTER*, A.P., and BAUMILLER, T.K., (2004) The history of drilling predation and/or parasitism throughout the Paleozoic: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36 (2), p. 112.

KOWALEWSKI, M., and HOFFMEISTER*, A.P., (2004) Taphonomy and time-averaging of drill holes: Assessing the quality of the fossil record left by hunting gastropods: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36, in press.

KOWALEWSKI, M., KIDWELL, S.M., BEHRENSMEYER, A.K., ALROY, J., FÜRSICH, F.T., GASTALDO, R.A., KOSNIK, M.A., PLOTNICK, R.E., & ROGERS, R., (2004) Phanerozoic taphonomy of the marine benthos and the secular patterns in the metazoan fossil record. AAPG Annual Convention, v. 13, p. A77-A78.

KOWALEWSKI, M., and SCARPONI**, D., (2004) Bathymetric signatures and sequence overprint of mollusk associations from Late Quaternary sequences of the Po Plain (Italy): Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36, in press.

KRAUSE*, R.A., Jr., BARBOUR WOOD*, S., WEHMILLER, J., KOWALEWSKI, M., and SIMÕES, M.G., A comparative analysis of time averaging for bivalves and brachiopods from a modern tropical shelf: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36, in press.

KRAUSE*, R.A., Jr., STEMPIEN*, J.A., KOWALEWSKI, M., and MILLER, A.I.., (2004) Assessing the usefulness of literature-derived estimates of body size: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36 (2), p. 133.

RODRIGUES, S.C., SIMÕES, M.G., and KOWALEWSKI, M., 2004, New evidences of drilling predation/parasitism in modern Bouchardiidae brachiopods. Paleo-2004, SBP-Núcleo São Paulo, Boletim de Resumos e Programa, p.17.

SCARPONI**, D., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) The response of mollusk assemblages to sea-level changes assessed using computer-intensive methods: A case study based on the last 150ky core records from Po Plain, North Italy: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36 (2), p. 69.

SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., RODRIGUES, S.C., TORELLO, F.F., LEME, J.M., SOUSA, S.H.M., KFOURI-CARDOSO, P.B.P., and SORANO , M.R.G.S., 2004, Vacationing in the Paleozoic: actualistic taphonomy in marine tropical/subtropical settings of the northern coast of São Paulo State, Brazil. Paleo-2004, SBP-Núcleo São Paulo, Boletim de Resumos e Programa, p.18.

SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., CARROLL*, M., BARBOUR WOOD*, S.L., KRAUSE*, R.A. Jr., RODRIGUES, S., and WEHMILLER, J.F., 2004, Taphonomy and time averaging as a tool in (paleo)oceanography: a case study on a shallow subtropical shelf from Brazil. XLII Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, Anais, CD-Room, S27:696.

SIMÕES, M.G., RODRIGUES, S.C., and KOWALEWSKI, M., 2004, Brachiopod shell surface textures in the Ubatuba Bay, São Paulo State, Brazil: taphonomic and (paleo)environmental implications. XLII Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, Anais, CD-Room, S27:698.

SIMÕES, M.G., RODRIGUES, S.C., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) Comparative analysis of drilling predation on modern brachiopods and bivalve mollusks from a subtropical bay on a southern Brazilian shelf: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 36, in press.

STEMPIEN*, J.A., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2004) Quantifying geographic variability of a lineage: The geometric morphospace of Mulinia: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 36 (2), p. 133-134.

2003

BARBOUR WOOD*, S.L., KRAUSE*, R. A., KOWALEWSKI, M., WEHMILLER, J.F., SIMÕES, M.G., & GOODFRIEND, G.A., (2003) A comparison of rates of time averaging between the bivalve Macoma cleryana and brachiopod Bouchardia rosea on a shallow subtropical shelf. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 273.

BAUMILLER, T.K., KOWALEWSKI, M., DELINE, B.L., HOFFMEISTER*, A.P., AMEZIANE, N., ELÉAUME, M., AND D'HONDT, J.L., (2003) Drillholes in extant brachiopods and their implications for the history of predation. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press.

BROWN*, M.E., & KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Do local extinctions correlate with taphonomic signatures of freshwater mussel shells in the North Fork Holston River, VA? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 496.

KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Paleobiological implications of a variable drilling behavior displayed by the muricid gastropod Nucella lamellosa preying on the bivalve Mytilus edulis. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 419.

KRAUSE*, R.A., Jr., STEMPIEN*, J.A., KOWALEWSKI, M., & MILLER, A.I., (2003) Body size trends in bivalvia: an assessment of bias in the use of data from monographs. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 317.

REED, J. S., ERIKSSON, K. A., AND KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Evaluating Controls on Sandstone Diagenesis: A Quantitative and Qualitative Study of Carboniferous strata in the Appalachian Basin. American Association of Petroleum Geologists, Annual Convention, in press.

RODLAND*, D. L., KOWALEWSKI, M., CARROLL*, M., SIMÕES, M.G., (2003) Home on the half-shell: encrustation of brachiopods and bivalves from the subtropical shelf of the Southeast Brazilian Bight, Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press.

RODLAND*, D.L., KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., CARROLL*, M., and GOODFRIEND, G.A., (2003) Using dated shells to assess the temporal resolution of epibiont assemblages: are they ecological snapshots, or overexposures? Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 273.

SIMÕES, M.G., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Modern accumulations of brachiopod shells in unconsolidated surficial beach deposits, northern coast of São Paulo State, Brazil: Taphonomic implications for the genesis of skeletal concentration. 3rd Latin American Latin American Congress of Sedimentology, Belém, Brazil, in press.

SIMÕES, M.G., RODRIGUES, S.C., BISSARO JUNIOR, M.C., & KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Predatory drill holes in shells of Bouchardia rosea (Brachiopoda) and their paleontological importance. In: Paleo-2003, Reunião Anual da SBP, Ribeirão Preto, Boletim de Resumos, p. 9-10.

STEMPIEN*, J.A., KRAUSE*, R.A., Jr., MILLER, A.I., & KOWALEWSKI, M., (2003) Body size variation in early Paleozoic bivalves and brachiopods: assessing environmental effects. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v 35 (6), p. 317.

 

 


2002

2002    Barbour Wood S. and Miller, A.I., (2002) Microstratigraphy of an Amalgamated Storm Bed: Spatio-Temporal Resolution in the Fossil Record.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002    DELINE, B., BAUMILLER, T.K., KAPLAN, P., KOWALEWSKI, M., HOFFMEISTER, A.P., and BAMBACH, R.K., (2002) Edge drilling on the Paleozoic brachiopod Perditocardinia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002    HOFFMEISTER, A., KOWALEWSKI, M., BAMBACH, R., and BAUMILLER, T.K., (2002) A boring history of drilling predation on the Paleozoic brachiopod Composita. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002    KRAUSE, Richard A. Jr 1 , STEMPIEN, Jennifer 1 , KOWALEWSKI, Michal 1 , and MILLER, Arnold I. Differences in Size of Early Paleozoic Bivalvesand Brachiopods: The Influence of Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors on Body Size Evolution.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002    REED, J.S., ERIKSSON, K.A., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2002) Aspects of Pennsylvanian sandstone diagenesis, Central Appalachian Basin: Qualitative and quantitative analysis. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002    Rodland, D.L., Kowalewski , M., Carroll, M. and Simoes , M.G., 2002. Colonists of a "Lost World": Quantitative analysis of brachiopod encrustation on the subtropical shelf of the Southeast Brazilian Bight. GSA Abstracts with Programs, v. 34.

2002    STEMPIEN, J.A., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2002) My, look how you've grown: Brachiopod size trends in the early Paleozoic. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, in press .

2002     Kaufman, A. J., and Xiao, S. , An empirical estimate of Proterozoic CO 2 levels. Abstracts Volume - International Symposium on the Geochemistry of the Earth's Surface (GES) , 6:156-161.

2002     Barfod, G.H., F. Albaréde, A. H. Knoll, S. Xiao , R. Frei, and J. Baker, Implications for the Neoproterozoic Biological and Climatic History from Dating of the Doushantuo Phosphorites, S. China. EOS Trans. AGU Fall Meeting , 83: F230-231.

2002     Hagadorn, J. W. and S. Xiao, Inside ancient animal embryos and algae: Computed tomographic analysis of Neoproterozoic multicellular eukaryotes . GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs . 34:169-170.

2002      Xiao, S. , H. Hua, Z. Chen, and L. Zhang, In the Wake of a Snowball Earth and in the Dawn of Animal Radiation: Terminal Proterozoic Evolution of Multicellular Eukaryotes. GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs . 34:169.

2002     Li, G. and S. Xiao, Micrina and Tannuolina (tannuolinidae) from the Lower Cambrian of eastern Yunnan, South China. GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs . 34:80-81.

2002     Hu, J., S. Xiao and X. Yuan, Articulated sponges from the Early Cambrian Hetang Formation in South China GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs . 34:425.

2002      Xiao, S. , Multiple taphonomic windows in the Doushantuo Formation and the Neoproterozoic evolution of algae and animals. International Palaeontological Congress, Geological Society of Australia Abstracts , v. 68, p. 176.

 

2001

2001      Xiao, S. , X. Yuan, A. J. Kaufman, H. Bao, and H. Wang.  2001.  Neoproterozoic diamictites and stable carbon isotope chemostratigraphy of the Quruqtagh Series, NW China. GSA Annual Meeting Abstracts with Programs . 33:144.

2001     Kaufman, A. J. and S. Xiao , Proterozoic CO 2 levels estimated from in-situ carbon-isotopic compositions of organic-walled microfossils. NASA Astrobiology Institute Annual Meeting , April, 2001, Washington, DC.

2001     Kaufman, A. J. and S. Xiao , Proterozoic CO 2 levels estimated from in-situ carbon-isotopic compositions of organic-walled microfossils. Eleventh Annual V. M. Goldschmidt Conference , May 20-24, 2001, Hot Spring, Virginia, USA.

2001      Xiao, S ., X. Yuan, and R. L. Parsley, Articulated sponges in an Early Cambrian biota and epifaunal tiering at the Precambrian-Cambrian transition. PaleoBios , 21(supplement to 2): 136.

2001    SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., CARROLL, M., RODLAND, D.L., and MELLO, L.H.C., (2001) Brachiopod shell taphonomy in subtropical siliciclastic environments: preliminary field results. In: Reunião Anual da Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia, Paleo-2001, Rio Claro, SP, Boletim de Resumos, p. 15.

2001    CARROLL, M., KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., and GOODFRIEND, G.A., (2001) Amino acid composition and diagenesis in the shells of terebratulid brachiopod Bouchardia rosea (SW Atlantic):  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33: A10.

2001    HOFFMEISTER, A., KOWALEWSKI, M., BAMBACH, R., and BAUMILLER, T.K., (2001) Intense drilling predation on the brachiopod Cardiarina cordata (Cooper 1956) from the Pennsylvanian of New Mexico: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33: A248.

2001    KOWALEWSKI, M., and BAMBACH, R.K., (2001) Diastems and time-averaging: The limits of resolution in stratigraphy and paleontology:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33: A32.

2001    RODLAND, D.L., KOWALEWSKI, M., ATUDOREI, V., SHARP, Z., and DETTMAN, D., (2001) High resolution analysis of stable oxygen isotope ratios in lingulid brachiopod shells:  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33: A112-A113.

2001    STEMPIEN, J., DALEY, G.M., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2001) Testing for ecophenotypic variation across a paleoenvironmental gradient in a small mactrid bivalve  (Yorktown Formation, Pliocene, Virginia):  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33: A306.

2001    SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., MELLO, L.H.C., RODLAND, D.L., and CARROLL, M., (2001) Articulated brachiopods (Rhynchonelliformea) from the western South Atlantic ocean and their biogeographic implications: Congresso Brasileiro de Paleontologia, SBP, Boletim de Resumos, p.97.

2001    FLESSA, K., DETTMAN, D., SCHONE, B., RODRIGUEZ, C., GOODWIN, D., TELLEZ-DUARTE, M., AVILA-SERRANO, G., KOWALEWSKI, M. and GOODFRIEND, G., (2001) New uses for the dead: reconstructing baseline conditions on the Colorado Delta.  Annual Meeting, Society for Conservation Biology, in press.

2001    CARROLL, M., KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., and GOODFRIEND, G.A., (2001) Time-Averaging in articulate brachiopod accumulations: A quantitative estimate of temporal resolution from a Holocene tropical shelf (Southern Brazil): North American Paleontologial Convention , Programs and Abstracts, Paleobios, v. 21 (suppl. no. 2), p. 40.

2001    HOFFMEISTER, A. P., KOWALEWSKI, M., BAMBACH, R. K., and BAUMILLER, T. K., (2001) Evidence for predatory drilling in late Paleozoic brachiopods and bivalve mollusks from West Texas: North American Paleontologial Convention , Programs and Abstracts, Paleobios, v. 21 (suppl. no. 2), p. 66-67.

2001    KOWALEWSKI, M., AVILA-SERRANO, G. A., FLESSA, K. W., and GOODFRIEND, G. A., (2001) Time-averaged shell accumulations as records of past levels of marine benthic productivity: Implications for conservation biology and ecosystem restoration efforts: North American Paleontologial Convention , Programs and Abstracts, Paleobios, v. 21 (suppl. no. 2), p. 80-81.

2001    NEBELSICK, J. H., and KOWALEWSKI, M., (2001) Drilling predation on echinoid prey: Changes in intensity and site selectivity through time: North American Paleontologial Convention , Programs and Abstracts, Paleobios, v. 21 (suppl. no. 2), p. 96.

2001    FLESSA, K., DETTMAN, D., SCHONE, B., RODRIGUEZ, C., GOODWIN, D., TELLEZ-DUARTE, M., AVILA-SERRANO, G., KOWALEWSKI, M. and GOODFRIEND, G., (2001) Putting the dead to work: Constructing a paleoecological baseline to assess the environmental impact of upstream dams on the Colorado River Delta: Annual Meeting, American Association for the Advancement of Science, San Francisco.

2001    HOFFMEISTER, A. P., KOWALEWSKI, M., BAMBACH, R.K., and BAUMILLER, T.K., (2001) Evidence for predatory drilling in Late Paleozoic brachiopods and mollusks from West Texas: Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs 33 (2): A58.

 

2000

2000    BAMBACH, R.K., and KOWALEWSKI, M. , (2000) How to count fossils.  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    CARROLL, M., KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., GOODFRIEND, G.A. , (2000) Quantitative estimates of time-averaging in articulate brachiopod accumulations from a Holocene tropical shelf (Southern Brazil).  Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    DALEY, G.M., and KOWALEWSKI, M. ,  (2000) Species accumulation curves and sampling efficiency of paleontological data sets. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    HOFFMEISTER, A.P., and KOWALEWSKI, M. , (2000) Spatial variation in drilling predation at local and regional scales: An example from the Middle Miocene. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., CARROLL, M., and RODLAND, D.L. , (2000) Distribution of articulate brachiopods across a modern low-latitude shelf from the western South Atlantic. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    POWELL, M., and KOWALEWSKI, M. , (2000) Differences in Paleozoic and Cenozoic diversity-abundance structure. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    RODLAND, D.L., KOWALEWSKI, M., SHARP, Z.D., and DETTMAN, D. , (2000) Stable oxygen isotope analysis of modern and fossil lingulid brachiopods. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., MELLO, L.H., RODLAND, D.L., and CARROLL, M. , (2000) Present-day terebratulid brachiopods from the southern Brazilian shelf: Paleontological and biogeographic implications. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32, in press.

2000    SIMÕES, M.G., MELLO, L.H.C., KOWALEWSKI, M., and FRANSOZO, A.  (2000) Drill holes in shells of the living fossils Bouchardia rosea (Mawe. 1823) (Brachiopoda, Terebratulida) from the southern Brazilian shelf. The Millenium Brachiopod Congress, Abstracts, no page numbers.

2000    SIMÕES, M.G., and KOWALEWSKI, M. (2000) Recent brachiopods from the Brazilian continental shelf (South Atlantic): A preliminary report. The Millenium Brachiopod Congress, Abstracts, no page numbers.

2000    SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., TORELLO, F.F., GHILARDI, R.P., & MELLO, L.H.C. (2000) “Archaic” and “Modern” shell beds in a Permian epeiric sea: implications for the long-term trends in nature and genesis of bioclastic concentrations. 31 International Geological Congress, Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil, in press.

2000    KOWALEWSKI, M. , SIMÕES, M.G., & FLESSA, K.W. (2000) High-resolution records preserved in time-averaged shell assemblages: Holocene macrofauna as a tool for reconstructing recent history of coastal geosystems. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 81 no. 19, p. S89.

2000    RODRIGUEZ, C.A., FLESSA, K.W., DETTMAN, D.L., TELLEZ-DUARTE, M.A., & KOWALEWSKI, M. (2000) Macrofaunal and isotopic evidence for the former extent of the Colorado River Estuary, Gulf of California, Mexico. Eos, Transactions, American Geophysical Union, v. 81 no. 19, p. S89.

2000    HOFFMEISTER, A.P., KOWALEWSKI, M., KELLEY, P.H., HANSEN, T.A., & GRAHAM, S.E. (2000) Variation in drilling predation patterns at local, regional, and global scales: an example from the Middle Miocene. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32 (2), in press.

2000    KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., & FLESSA, K.W. (2000) Time-averaged bioclastic accumulations from modern coasts: multidisciplinary inisghts into ecological, environmental and climatic trends over recent millennia. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, v. 32 (2), in press.

2000    SCHECKLER, S. E., POSTNIKOFF, D. L., & CHAMEROY, E. J. (2000) Late Devonian forests with the first large trees (Archaeopteris). Botanical Society of America, Portland , Oregon.

2000    SCHECKLER, S. E., POSTNIKOFF, D. L., & CHAMEROY, E. J. (2000) Earliest forests of the Late Devonian. 6th Conference of International Organization of Palaeobotany, Qinhuangdao, China.

2000    SCHECKLER, S. E., POSTNIKOFF, D. L., & CHAMEROY, E. J. (2000) Devonian forests with the first large trees (Archaeopteris). L'Arbre 2000: Biologie et développement. 4e Symposium International sur L'Arbre. Montreal, Canada.

2000    SCHECKLER, S. E., & GALTIER, J. (2000) Vascular cambium of stem group lignophytes and other early woody plants. L'Arbre 2000: Biologie et développement. 4e Symposium International sur L'Arbre. Montreal, Canada.

 

1999

1999    BAMBACH, R.K., ALGEO, T.G., THOREZ, J., & WITZKE, B.G. (1999) Dynamics of Devonian paleogeography and paleoclimatic implications for expending Archeopteris forests. XVI International Botanical Congress, p. 13.

1999    BAMBACH, R.K., & KOWALEWSKI, M. (1999) Diversity of predators compared to the records of prey-predator escalation: Two tales of the history of predation. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 31 (7), A336.

1999    BRAME, R.  & BAMBACH,  R. K. (1999) Chemung is Foreknobs in Southwestern Virginia. Geological Society of America Abstracts With Programs, v. 31 ( 3), p. A-7.

1999    BUSH, A. ,.... (1999)

1999    BUSH, A.M., POWELL, M.G., ARNOLD, W.S., & BERT, T.M. (1999) Time-averaging and morphology: A comparison of variability in living populations and fossil assemblages of Mercenaria (Bivalvia) using landmark data. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 31 (7), in press.

1999    DALEY, G. M. (1999)  Local paleocommunities and paleocommunity types, but no paleocommunities: An example from the Yorktown Formation (Pliocene) of eastern Virginia. Presented at the GSA National Meeting in Denver.

1999    GALTIER, J., MEYER-BERTHAUD, B., ROWE, N.P., SCHECKLER, S. E., & SPECK, T. (1999)   Biomechanical consequences of the progymnosperm vascular cambium. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 13 (Symposium 3.6.2).

1999    HILL, S. A., & SCHECKLER, S. E.  (1999) Spore dispersal mechanisms and strobilus biology of Archaeopteris. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 14 (Symposium 3.6.6).

1999    KOWALEWSKI, M., SIMÕES, M.G., TORELLO, F.F., MELLO, L.H.C., & GHILARDI, R.P. (1999) Drilling predation in the Late Paleozoic: few holes in Permian brachiopods and bivalves. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 31 (7), A173.

1999    MEYER-BERTHAUD, B., SCHECKLER, S. E., FAIRON-DEMARET,  M., CHALONER, W. G., & TRIVETT, M. L. (1999)   Reconstructing the whole Archaeopteris plant. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 13 (Symposium 3.6.1).

1999    POSTNIKOFF, D. L., SCHECKLER, S. E., & BASINGER, J. F. (1999)   Reconstruction of an aneurophyte resembling Proteokalon, with speculation on environmental influences affecting the growth of early trees. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 342 (Poster 298).

1999    POWELL, M.G., BUSH, A.M., ARNOLD, W.S., & BERT, T.M. (1999) Morphometric Discrimination of Hybrid Mercenaria spp. (Bivalvia) from the Indian River Lagoon, Florida.  Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 31 (7), in press.

1999    RODLAND, D.L., WOODS, A., & BOTTJER, D.J. (1999) Temporal and spatial variability of biotic recovery from the end-Permian mass extinction in benthic ecosystems, and its relation to environmental stresses. Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, v. 31 (7), in press.

1999    SCHECKLER, S. E., & MEYER-BERTHAUD, B. (1999) Archaeopteris, the world's first forest tree: biology, ecology, and systematics of a Late Devonian progymnosperm. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 13-14 (Symposium 3.6).

1999    SCHECKLER, S. E., CRESSLER, W. L., CONNERY, T., KLAVINS, S. and POSTNIKOFF, D. L. (1999)   Devonian shrub and tree dominated landscapes. 16th International Botanical Congress Abstracts: 13 (Symposium 3.6.4).

1999    SIMÕES, M.G., & KOWALEWSKI, M. (1999) The importance of taphonomy in teaching paleontology. XVI Congresso Brasileiro de Paleontologia, Crato, CE, Boletim de Resumos , p. 108-109.

1999    SIMÕES, M.G., KOWALEWSKI, M., TORELLO, F.F., & GHILARDI, R.P. (1999) Devonian and Permian benthic marine invertebrates preserved in life position: taphonomic feedback in a Paleozoic epeiric sea. XVI Congresso Brasileiro de Paleontologia, Crato, CE, Boletim de Resumos , p. 109-110.

1999      Xiao, S . and A. H. Knoll, Burgess-Shale-type preservation in the Neoproterozoic Doushantuo Formation, South China, and its relevance to the early evolution of bilaterians. Abstract with Programs , Geological Society of America , 31(7): A361.

 

1998

1998     Bengtson, S. and S. Xiao , Embryos of early animals. Abstract with Programs , Geological Society of America , 30(7): A148.

1998    BUSH, A. ,.... (1998)

1998    DALEY, G. M.  (1998) Paleocommunities of the Yorktown Formation (Pliocene): ecologic locking where every species has the key. Third Annual Virginia Tech Geological Society Student Research Seminar.

1998    DALEY, G. M. (1998) Guild structure of Paleocommunity types: An example from the Yorktown Formation (Pliocene) of Virginia. Presented at the GSA National Meeting in Toronto.

1998    DALEY, G. M., & BUSH, A. M.  (1998)  Preserved bivalve ligament in Pliocene and Pleistocene deposits of the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Presented at the annual Southeastern GSA Sectional meeting, Charleston, West Virginia.

1998    KOWALEWSKI, M., and BAMBACH, R.K. (1998) The Phanerozoic history of drilling predation and marine ecological revolutions. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 30 (7): A-41. (Toronto, CANADA)

1998    SCHECKLER, S. E., & GALTIER, J. (1998) Secondary tissues and vascular cambium mechanics of basal lignophytes. American Journal of Botany 85(6): 19. Abstracts.

1998    SIMÕES, M.G.,  KOWALEWSKI, M., TORELLO, F., & ANNELI, L.E. (1998) Long-term time-averaging despite abrupt burial: Paleozoic obrution deposits from epeiric settings of Paraná Basin, Brasil. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, 30 (7): A-384. (Toronto, CANADA)

1998    SIMÕES, M.G., TORELLO, F., KOWALEWSKI, M., KLEIN, C., MELLO, L.H.C., & GHILARDI, R. (1998) Are the obrution deposits the most precise and best resolved beds in event stratigraphy? Some Paleozoic examples from Paraná Basin, Brazil. XL Congresso Brasileiro de Geologia, Bel Horizonte, MG, Anais, p.444. (Bel Horizonte, BRAZIL)

1998    SIMÕES, M.G., & KOWALEWSKI, M. (1998) Genetic complexity and geobiological implications of ‘simple' shell beds: an example from the Upper Permian of the Paraná Basin, Brazil. In: Almond, J., Anderson J. Booth, P., et al., (eds.,), Gondwana 10: Event stratigraphy of Gondwana: Journal of African Earth Sciences, v. 27 (1A), p. 179-180.

THESIS & DISSERTATIONS (1998-Recent)

Ph.D. Dissertations
  1. RODLAND, D. L., (2003) Spatial Variability in Modern Brachiopod Assemblages: Paleoecological and Geochemical Implications: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 124 pp. (Advisor: Michal Kowalewski) (Other Committee Members: Richard K. Bambach [Harvard], Kenneth Eriksson, Fred Read, Stephen Scheckler)
  2. BRAME, R. (2002) (Advisor: Bambach)
  3. HOFFMEISTER, Alan P. (2002) Quantitative analysis of drilling predation patterns in the fossil record [electronic resource] : ecological and evolutionary implications / Alan P. Hoffmeister.   Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 298 pp. (Advisor: Michal Kowalewski) (Other Committee Members: Richard K. Bambach [Harvard], Patricia H. Kelley [UNC Wilmington], Fred Read, Stephen Scheckler)
  4. DALEY, G. M. (1999) Paleocommunities of the Yorktown Formation (Pliocene) of Virginia: Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, 298 pp. (Advisor: Richard K. Bambach) (Other Committee Members: Arnold I. Miller, J Bret Bennington, Lauck W. Ward, Michal Kowalewski)

Master's Thesis

  1. Barbour Wood, S . (2002) Microstratigraphic Analysis of an Amalgamated Horizon in the Type Cincinnatian:Implications for Spatio-Temporal Resolution in the Fossil Record.
    Unpublished Master's Thesis, University of Cincinnati. (Advisor: Arnold I. Miller)
  2. Carroll, M. (M.S. 2001) Quantitative Estimates of Time-Averaging in Brachiopod Shell Accumulations from a Holocene Tropical Shelf ( SW Brazil ): Unpublished Master's Thesis, Virginia  Polytechnic Institute and State University , Blacksburg , 36 pp. (Advisor: Michal Kowalewski) Other Committee Members: Richard K. Bambach, Madeline E. Schreiber)
  3. WILBORN, B. (M.S. 2001) (Advisor: Fraser/Bambach)
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